- supportive (adj): ủng hộ, hỗ trợ - distinctive (adj): khác biệt
đáp án A
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MÔN TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài 90 phút
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 1: _________every major judo title, Mark retired from international competition.
A. When he won B. Having won C. Winning D. On winning Question 2: I assure you that I _________ no hostile feeling toward you.
A. shelter B. harbour C. embrace D. cover
Question 3: The opposition will be elected into government at the next election, without a _________ of a doubt.
A. shade B. shadow C. benefit D. hue
Question 4: _________ her fiction describes women in unhappy marriages.
A. Many of B. A large number of C. A great volume of D. Much of Question 5: It seems that the world record for this event is almost impossible to _________
A. get B. beat C. take D. achieve
Question 6: Tom : “I read somewhere recently that about 137 species of animals and plants become extinct everyday.” Mary : “__________”.
A. Well, maybe all is not lost yet. B. What’s point?
C. What a pity D. It can’t have happened like that Question 7: John first dabbled_________ buying old maps for his collection.
A. on B. in C. at D. for
Question 8: I am not sure how old he is but he must be _________ for 70.
A. going by B. getting up C. getting on D. going off Question 9: The smell was so bad that it completely _________ us off our food.
A. set B. took C. got D. put
Question 10: Some drivers seem to expect everyone else to get _________ their way.
A. away from B. out of C. off D. after
Question 11: He has been waiting for this letter for days, and at _________ it has come.
A. last B. the end C. present D. the moment
Question 12: It is _________ opportunity to see African wildlife in its natural environment.
A. an unique B. a unique C. the unique D. unique
Question 13: The issue _________ question is more complex than you think.
A. from B. at C. on D. in
Question 14: For the first time _________, large portions of the universe can be observed simultaneously.
A. since history B. in history
C. history began D. of the beginning of history
Question 15: Determining the mineral content of soil samples is an exacting process; _________ experts must perform detail tests to analyze soil specimens.
A. so that B. however C. afterwards D. therefore
Question 16: Peter: “Is it important?”. Thomas: “_________________”.
A. Not on your life ! B. It’s a matter of life and death!
C. No worry, that’s nothing . D. It’s ridiculous.
Question 17: Ann: “Does the global warming worry you?” Mathew: “ __________”.
A. What a shame! B. Oh, it’s hotter and hotter
C. I can’t bear to think about it. D. I don’t like hot weather.
Question 18: You look exhausted. You __________ in the garden all day.
A. must have been working B. must have worked
C. must be working D. can’t have worked
Question 19: I’ve never really enjoyed going to the ballet or the opera; they’re not really my_________.
A. piece of cake B. sweets and candy C. biscuit D. cup of tea Question 20: The__________ cheered when the final goal was scored in the match today.
A. spectators B. onlookers C. viewers D. audience
Question 21: Only when humans employ non-chemical approaches to pest control _________.
A. will creatures such as roaches and rodents be sucessfully eliminated.
ĐỀ TẶNG KÈM SỐ 6
Tuyệt Đỉnh Luyện Đề Tiếng Anh THPT Quốc Gia 2015 Trang 2/14 - Mã đề thi 135 B. creatures such as roaches and rodents will be successfully eliminated.
C. will creatures such as roaches and rodents be successful elimination.
D. that creatures such as roaches and rodents will be successfully eliminated.
Question 22: Their discussion quickly developed into a _________ argument over who should receive the money.
A. hot B. burning C. heated D. scorching
Question 23: At first there was silence. Then _________ that I knew.
A. came a voice B. a voice came C. a voice is coming D. a voice comes
Question 24: “Have I done something wrong?” “ I wish you_______ more tactful; you’re always offending people”.
A. had been being B. have been C. were being D. were Question 25: “ Why don’t we ask Martin to chair the meeting?”
“Well, suppose _________ to ask him,do you think he would accept?”
A. were we B. we have C. we try D. we were
Question 26: She is always diplomatic when she deals with angry students.
A. strict B. outspoken C. tactful D. firm
Question 27: Her style of dress accentuated her extreme slenderness.
A. revealed B. betrayed C. disfigured D. emphasized
Question 28: Nobel’s original legacy of nine million dollars was invested, and the interest on this sum is used for the awards which vary from $30,000 to $125,000.
A. fortune B. prize C. heritage D. bequest
Question 29: A. be B. have C. take D. do
Question 30: A. kept in mind B. clever C. intelligent D. aware Question 31: A. mind B. thought C. decision D. idea Question 32: A. purpose B. objectives C. target D. destination Question 33: A. affect B. effect C. result D. change Question 34: A. lacking B. short C. incapable D. interested Question 35: A. cautious B. consider C. reckon D. remember
Question 36: A. career B. business C. job D. work
Question 37: A. mess B. success C. effort D. money
Question 38: A. get out B. carry out C. turn out D. bring out
Question 39: Our civilization is so commonplace to us that rarely we stop to think about its complexity.
A B C D Question 40: The composer Verdi has written the opera Aida to celebrate the opening of the Suez
A B C Canal, but the opera was not performed until 1871.
D
Question 41: Wealthy people have always desired and wear precious stones because their beauty A B C is lasting.
D
Question 42: Every city in the United States has traffic problems because the amount of cars A B C on American streets and highways is increasing every year.
D
Question 43: From archeological evidences, we know that Egyptians were highly organized and civilized.
A B
Moreover, they were skillful in using crafts.
C D
Question 44: The word "standard" is closest in meaning to _________.
A. practical B. customary C. possible D. unusual
Question 45: "The King’s 24 Violins" is mentioned to illustrate _________.
A. the competition in the 1600's between French and Italian orchestras B. how the violin became a renowned instrument
Tuyệt Đỉnh Luyện Đề Tiếng Anh THPT Quốc Gia 2015 Trang 3/14 - Mã đề thi 135 C. the superiority of French violins
D. why the violin was considered the only instrument suitable to be played by royalty Question 46: What is the main idea presented in paragraph 3?
A. The violin is probably the best known and most widely distributed musical instrument in the world.
B. The violin has been modified to fit its evolving musical functions.
C. The violin had reached the height of its popularity by the middle of the eighteenth century.
D. The technique of playing the violin has remained essentially the same since the 1600's.
Question 47: The author mentions Vivaldi and Tartini in paragraph 3 as examples of composers whose music ___.
A. inspired more people to play the violin B. had to be adapted to the violin
C. demanded more sophisticated violins D. could be played only by their students Question 48: The word "they" in paragraph 3 refers to_________.
A. Civaldi and Tartini B. internal structure and fingerboard C. thinner strings and a higher string tension D. small change
Question 49: The word "strain" is closest in meaning to_________.
A. struggle B. strength C. stress D. strategy
Question 50: The word "Accordingly" is closest in meaning to_________
A. However B. Nevertheless C. Consequently D. Ultimately
Question 51: According to the passage, early violins were different from modern violins in that early violins_____
A. were heavier B. broke down more easily
C. produced softer tones D. were easier to play
Question 52: According to the passage, which of the following contributes to a dull sound being produced by a violin?
A. A long fingerboard B. A small body C. High string tension D. Thick strings
Question 53: All of the following are mentioned in the passage as contributing to the ability to play modern violin music EXCEPT_________.
A. use of rare wood for the fingerboard and neck B. more complicated techniques for the left hand
C. different ways to use the fingers to play very high notes D. minor alterations to the structure of the instrument Question 54: What does the passage mainly discuss?
A. The development of trade routes through United States cities
B. The importance of geographical situation in the growth of United States cities C. Contrasts in settlement patterns in United States
D. Historical differences among three large United States cities
Question 55: The word “ingenuity” is closest in meaning to _________.
A. wealth B. traditions C. resourcefulness D. organization Question 56: The passage suggests that a geographer would consider a city’s soil type part of its _____
A. hinterland B. situation C. site D. function
Question 57: According to the passage, a city’s situation is more important than its site in regard to the city’s_____
A. long-term growth and prosperity B. ability to protect its citizenry C. possession of favorable weather conditions D. need to import food supplies
Question 58: The author mentions each of the following as an advantage of Chicago’s location EXCEPT its _____.
A. hinterland B. nearness to a large lake
C. position in regard to transport routes D. flat terrain
Question 59: The word “characteristics” is closest in meaning to _________.
A. choices B. attitudes C. qualities D. inhabitants
Question 60: The primary purpose of paragraph 1 is to _________.
A. summarize past research and introduce a new study B. describe a historical period
C. define a term and illustrate it with an example D. emphasize the advantages of one theory over another
Question 61: According to the passage, Philadelphia and Boston are similar to New York City in _________.
A. size of population B. availability of rail transportation
C. site D. age
Question 62: The word “functional” is closest in meaning to _________.
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A. alternate B. useful C. original D. usable
Question 63: The word “it” refers to _________.
A. hinterland B. account C. connection D. primacy
Question 64: A. mutually B. apologize C. permission D. reaction Question 65: A. footsteps B. superstitious C. melancholy D. forceful Question 66: A. survival B. industry C. endangered D. commercial Question 67: A. geographical B. Aborigine C. expedition D. Australian Question 68: A. officialdom B. millennium C. westernize D. division Question 69: It was an interesting novel. I stayed up all night to finish it.
A. I stayed up all night to finish the novel so it was interesting.
B. Unless it were an interesting novel, I would not stay up all night to finish it.
C. Though it was an interesting novel, I stayed up all night to finish it.
D. So interesting was the novel that I stayed up all night to finish it.
Question 70: I did not read his book. I did not understand what the lecturer was saying . A. What the lecturer wrote and said was too difficult for me to understand.
B. I found it very difficult to understand what the lecturer said in his book.
C. I would have understood what the lecturer was saying if I had read his book.
D. The lecturer's book which I had not read was difficult to understand.
Question 71: We arrived at the airport. We realized our passports were still at home.
A. It was until we arrived at the airport that we realize our passports were still at home.
B. We arrived at the airport and realized that our passports are still at home.
C. Not until had we arrived at the airport, we realized our passports were still at home.
D. Not until we arrived at the airport, did we realize that our passports were still at home.
Question 72: I understand why you detest her. I’ve finally met her.
A. I understand why you don’t like her due to I’ve lastly met her B. Now that I have finally met her, I understand why you hate her.
C. I met her and I know your feeling to her.
D. Since I finally met her, I understand why you like her.
Question 73: She gave in her notice. She planned to start her new job in January A. She gave in her notice, plan to start her new job in January.
B. She gave in her notice with a view to starting her new job in January.
C. Her notice was given in with an aim to start her new job in January.
D. Her notice was given in in order for her to start her new job in January.
Question 74: After Einstein’s theory of relativity, people began to perceive the universe in a different way.
A. Einstein’s theory of relativity confirmed many ideas about how the universe began.
B. Until Einstein’s theory of relativity, people knew hardly anything about the universe.
C. Following Einstein’s theory of relativity, people realized that the universe was changing constantly.
D. Einstein’s theory of relativity introduced people to a new manner of seeing the universe.
Question 75: It is not possible to be constantly on good terms with all of the people around you.
A. You may, from time to time, not get along with some of the individuals around you.
B. Though it seems difficult, you should try to get on well with all the people around you.
C. Having conflict with the people around you is inevitable, but you ought to try to be on good terms with most of them.
D. It may not be possible all the time, but at least you can try to be on good terms with the people around you.
Question 76: More petrol is consumed nowadays than ten years ago.
A. Not so much petrol was consumed ten years ago as nowadays.
B. Petrol consumption is going down nowadays.
C. We had more petrol ten years ago than we do nowadays.
D. We should consume as much petrol as possible.
Question 77: The number of accidents has gone down steadily since the speed limit was imposed.
A. There has been a steady decline in the number of accidents since the speed limit was imposed.
B. It is the speed limit that reduce steadily the number of accidents.
C. The imposing of speed limit has resulted from the number of accidents.
D. There have been few accidents than before since they used the speed limit.
Question 78: It was wrong of you to criticize your son before his friends left.
Tuyệt Đỉnh Luyện Đề Tiếng Anh THPT Quốc Gia 2015 Trang 5/14 - Mã đề thi 135 A. If you had criticized your son after his friends had left, he wouldn’t be so upset now.
B. Your son must have been embarrassed when you criticized him in front of his friends.
C. You should have delayed criticizing your son until after his friends had gone.
D. You must be careful not to embarrass your son when he is with his friends.
Question 79: His physical condition was not an impediment to his career as a violinist.
A. hindrance B. obstruction C. furtherance D. setback Question 80: The ship went down although strenuous efforts were made to save it.
A. exhausting B. forceful C. energetic D. half-hearted --- HẾT ---
HƯỚNG DẪN GIẢI Phân loại câu hỏi :
Dạng Câu Tổng số
Dạng 1: Pronunciation 64- 68 0/5
Dạng 2: Vocabulary 2,3 , 5, 7-15, 19, 20, 22, 26 – 28, 79 - 80 0/19
Dạng 3: Grammar 1, 4, 18 , 21 , 23 , 24 , 25 0/7
Dạng 4:Tìm câu gần nghĩa 69 – 78 0/10
Dạng 5: Đọc hiểu 44 – 64 0/21
Dạng 6:Sửa lỗi sai 39 – 43 0/5
Dạng 7: Giao tiếp 6, 16, 17 0/3
Dạng 8: Điền từ 29 – 38 0/10
Question 1 Đáp án: B Lời giải:
Mẫu câu rút gọn từ nối và chủ từ
→ “Having won every major judo title” = “ When Mark had won every major judo title”
Trong câu, vế thứ 2 sử dụng thì quá khứ, mà hành động ở vế thứ nhất xảy ra trước nên phải dùng thì quá khứ hoàn thành
Đáp án A, C, D ko hợp về thì Question 2
Đáp án: B Lời giải:
Shelter (v) che (mưa, gió)
Eg: the hut sheltered him from the cold wind
Harbour (v) : giữ (một ý nghĩ hoặc cảm giác, thường là một tiêu cực) trong tâm trí của một người, đặc biệt là bí mật
Eg: she started to harbour doubts about the wisdom of their journey Embrace (v) ôm hôn
Cover (v): che đậy
E.g: her husband had covered up his bald patch Question 3
Đáp án: B Lời giải:
Cụm từ : “a shadow of a doubt” có nghĩa là “dấu vết nhỏ nhất của cái gì”
Eg: she knew without a shadow of a doubt that he was lying Question 4
Đáp án: D Lời giải:
Fiction (n) tiểu thuyết viễn tưởng – Danh từ không đếm được
Sau “ Many of”, “ a large number of” và “ a great volume of” dùng danh từ đếm được số nhiều Sau “much of” dùng danh từ không đếm được
Question 5 Đáp án: B Lời giải:
Get (v) có cái gì đó
Tuyệt Đỉnh Luyện Đề Tiếng Anh THPT Quốc Gia 2015 Trang 6/14 - Mã đề thi 135 Eg: I got a letter from him the other day
Beat (v) đánh bại ai đó trong một trò chơi hoặc những tình huống cạnh tranh khác Eg: she beats him easily at chess
Take (v): nắm, giữ, mang theo cái gì Eg: I took him a letter
Achieve (v) đạt được một mục tiêu nào đó
Eg: he achieved his ambition to become a press photographer Question 6
Đáp án: A Lời giải:
Đây là một câu kể về tình trạng tuyệt chủng của động, thực vật
Well, maybe all is not lost yet : vâng, nhưng có lẽ tất cả vẫn chưa tuyệt chủng hết What a pity: thật đáng tiếc
What’s point? : Vấn đề là gì?
It can’t have happened like that: điều đó không thể xảy ra Question 7
Đáp án: B Lời giải:
Phrasal verb “dabble in” : tham gia vào một hoạt động theo cách bình thường hoặc hời hợt Eg: he dabbled in left-wing politics
Question 8 Đáp án: C Lời giải:
Cụm từ “be getting on”: già hoặc tương đối già Eg: we are both getting on a bit
Question 9 Đáp án: D Lời giải:
Put sb off sth: khiến ai cảm thấy chán ghét điều gì đó Eg: she had a coldness that just put me off
Set sb off: khiến ai bắt đầu làm cái gì đặc biệt là cười hoặc nói chuyện Eg: anything will set him off laughing
Take sb off: bắt chước ai đó một cách hài hước Get off: thoát khỏi sự trừng phạt
Question 10 Đáp án: B Lời giải:
Get out of sth: tránh, thoát ra khỏi cái gì Get away: bỏ trốn
Get off: thoát khỏi sự trừng phạt Get after: không có nghĩa Question 11
Đáp án: A Lời giải:
At last: cuối cùng = in the end
e.g: At last, he found out that his present parents were killers.
At the end + of something: phần cuối cùng của cái gì e.g: at the end of the rope: ở phần cuối sợi dây At present: hiện tại
At the moment = at present Question 12
Đáp án: C Lời giải:
Unique: duy nhất
Với những từ chỉ sự duy nhất như “only, unique” cần dùng mạo từ “the”
Question 13
Tuyệt Đỉnh Luyện Đề Tiếng Anh THPT Quốc Gia 2015 Trang 7/14 - Mã đề thi 135 Đáp án: D
Lời giải:
Vấn đề (the issue) trong câu hỏi dùng giới từ “in”
Question 14 Đáp án: B Lời giải:
For the first time in history: Lần đầu tiên trong lịch sử Question 15
Đáp án: D Lời giải:
Hai vế câu có quan hệ “nguyên nhân - kết quả”, tách biệt nhau bởi dấu phẩy
→ Dùng “ therefore” : vì vậy Extract (v): trích, hút
Analyze (v): phân tích Specimens (n) mẫu vật Question 16
Đáp án: B Lời giải:
“Is it important” : nó có quan trọng không?
“a matter of life and death”: vấn đề rất quan trọng
Eg: she would not go out on the Sabbath unless it was a matter of life and death Question 17
Đáp án: C Lời giải:
“Does the global warming worry you” : Bạn có lo lắng về tình trạng nóng lên của trái đất không → hỏi về cảm nhận
“I can’t bear to think about it”: tôi không thể chịu đựng được khi nghĩ về nó
“what a shame”: thật xấu hổ
“Oh, it’s hotter and hotter”: ôi, nó đang ngày càng nóng lên
“I don’t like hot weather”: tôi không thích thời tiết nóng Question 18
Đáp án: A Lời giải:
Trạng ngữ “all day” dùng thời hoàn thành tiếp diễn nhấn mạnh quá trình, dùng “must” mang nghĩa phỏng đoán điều gì chắc chắn xảy ra
Question 19 Đáp án: D Lời giải:
“not one’s cup of tea” : không phải sở thích của tôi Eg: cats were not her cup of tea
“a piece of cake”: cái gì đó dễ dàng đạt được
Eg: I never said that training him would be a piece of cake Question 20
Đáp án: A Lời giải:
Spectator (n): khán giả (xem tại những chương trình, sự kiện hoặc trận đấu thể thao) Eg: around fifteen thousand spectators came to watch the thrills and spills
Onlooker (n): người xem, người quan sát Eg: a crowd of fascinated onlookers
Viewer(n):người theo dõi (không trực tiếp mà qua TV, radio, Internet) Eg: our presenters are role models for young viewers
Audience (n): khán thính giả (của một bộ phim, buổi hòa nhạc hoặc hội thảo) Eg: the programme attracted an audience of almost twenty million
Question 21 Đáp án: A